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- Britney Spears, Kevin Federline settle their child custody case - Contra Costa Times
Our long national nightmare is over. No, the other one. Britney Spears and Kevin Federline settled their child custody case Friday. Jubilation filled the land. Strangers hugged in the streets. Dogs and cats ate from the same bowl in harmony. In all ...
- Mahakavi Pala dead - Newindpress
Mahakavi Pala deadNewindpress, India - 3 hours agoThe life of Pala Narayanan Nair was dedicated to the cause of poetry, said writer and critic MK Sanu. Expressing grief over the demise of the poet, ...
- The prize fighter - Boston Globe
NEW YORK - On the darkened stage, two dancers tentatively touch each other to the sounds of falling rain and distant thunder. Images of lush scenery appear on a screen behind them. It seems to be daybreak. As the man lifts the woman to his shoulders ...
- Mary Whitehouse is the real monster - Times Online
One of the least pressing problems of the 21st century is that we don’t have a postmodern Mary Whitehouse. Ann Widdecombe was almost it, but the peroxide hair ruined it. Edwina Currie showed early promise, but then kissed and told and told and told ...
- Cambridge students tested on Diana biography - Daily Telegraph
Prof Mary Beard said she also made her third-year pupils read tabloid newspapers and transcripts of the notorious "Squidgygate" and "Camillagate" tapes, which revealed intimate details of the princess and the Prince of Wales's extra-marital affairs ...
- Sukanto birth anniversary celebrated - The Daily Star
The Daily StarSukanto birth anniversary celebratedThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 53 minutes ago... City Unit spoke on Sukanto's life and works. Professor Adhikari said, "We should delve more into Sukanto's poetry to learn his views on the society. ...
- Audio reviews: 'Untitled,' by nas - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Nas' untitled latest marks his ninth solo effort. Don't be fooled by "Queens Get The Money," the bracing opener of Nas' now-untitled ninth solo album: It sounds like nothing else on the CD. The Jay Electronica-produced cut -- built on a few simple ...
- Patricia Nicholson Parker: Everyone Has a Vision (All About Jazz)
Patricia Nicholson Parker has been an indefatigable organizing spirit in New York City's artistic community centered on the Lower East Side since 1981, when she directed and helped to organize “A Thousand Cranes Peace Opera,” for the opening of the UN Special Sessions on Disarmament.
- Bloody Red Eyes - Santa Fe Reporter
Bloody Red EyesSanta Fe Reporter, NM - 2 hours agoAccording to her Web site, exenecervenka.com, X lead singer Exene Cervenka (Christine Cervenka) met Doe (John Duchac) in 1977 at a poetry workshop in Los ...
- Writers focus on Midwest Latinos (The Wichita Eagle)
Contributors to the new anthology "Primera Pagina: Poetry from the Latino Heartland" -- including one with ties to Wichita -- say they want to express and draw attention to the Hispanic experience in the middle of the country. "I don't think Hispanics in the Midwest have really been able to have a voice," said Marcelo Xavier Trillo, 30, who was raised in Wichita and participates in the Kansas ...
- 19th-century Scandinavian art The lightness of being - Economist
Economist19th-century Scandinavian art The lightness of beingEconomist, UK - 41 minutes agoAnxious to transform the prosaic into the romantic, his admirers speak of a poet of light and the poetry of silence. Hammershoi himself was guileless. ...
- I love you, Lord Byron: How the poet's postbag bulged with female ... - The Independent
Lord Byron's image as an aloof writer who cared little about his readers' opinions is belied by his collection of fan mail Lord Byron, the Romantic poet, was one of the first celebrities to receive a deluge of fan mail from anonymous women whose ...
- Poetry is another way to feel human - Kennebec Journal
Poetry is another way to feel humanKennebec Journal, ME - Jun 29, 2008Gary Lawless is a poet and bookseller and publisher who does much to further the cause of verse -- free and otherwise. As for those of us who live along the ...
- Taliban using text messages, ring tones (MSNBC)
The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message, according to a report Thursday.
- Clipper Round the World Race: Nova Scotia leads Clipper fleet into ... - BYM News (press release)
Clipper Round the World Race: Nova Scotia leads Clipper fleet into ...BYM News (press release), Spain - 4 hours agoThere is poetry in returning to the land of your forefathers by the same means that they did—by sea. We are certain that everyone onboard Nova Scotia, ...
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